Bangor -

BANGOR -¬† Animal Rights Maine (ARM) activists will staff a food drive table at the Pet Quarters in Bangor to collect donations of cat & dog food from 1-5pm on Saturday, August 21st.¬† Donations from this food drive will be given to the Bangor Humane Society, to be redistributed, free of charge, to local families and animals in need.¬† Local animal shelters are seeing record numbers of animal intakes, with the leading cause of abandonment being the economy.¬† For more information contact¬† Melissa Gates at Animal Rights Maine: animalrightsmaine@yahoo.com or 207.409.5322. Thank you!